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Quorn vs Willochra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Quorn profile · Willochra profile

Quorn Willochra

Quorn and Willochra are nearby areas in South Australia, but they function very differently. Quorn is a residential hub where 40.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 47.6% are near a school. In contrast, Willochra is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with no public transport stops or walkable amenities. Quorn has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population with 161 people, while Willochra has none. Financials also differ, with typical weekly household incomes well higher in Willochra at $1,562 compared to $1,017 in Quorn.

Both areas share a very similar housing density, with 0.70 people per bedroom in each. This similarity exists even though Quorn is mostly car-dependent and Willochra is completely car-dependent. While Quorn has a typical weekly rent of $200, this is far higher than the $10 typical rent in Willochra. Monthly home-loan payments also follow this pattern, being well higher in Willochra at $1,473 compared to $938 in Quorn.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quornin Willochra +1,220 larger in Quorn gap steady
1,232 74th pct 12 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1,206
  • First area, 2016: 1,230
  • First area, 2021: 1,232
  • Second area, 2016: 11
  • Second area, 2021: 12
Median age in Quornin Willochra +2 yrs older in Willochra gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Quornin Willochra
13.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%
31.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
13.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
13.1% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%

Age structure

31.3% Seniors (65+) +18.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 25.0%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.4% Married +57.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.0% Never married ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
13.2% Divorced ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
9.2% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Quorn Willochra

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Quorn: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Quorn: 1.0% males, 2.4% females; 80–84 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Quorn: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Quorn: 4.5% males, 4.8% females; 70–74 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Quorn: 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 65–69 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 66.7% females
  • 60–64 in Quorn: 4.8% males, 4.4% females; 60–64 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Quorn: 4.0% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Quorn: 2.5% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Willochra: 33.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Quorn: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Quorn: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Quorn: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Quorn: 2.8% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Quorn: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Quorn: 1.4% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Quorn: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Quorn: 2.6% males, 1.9% females; 10–14 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Quorn: 1.5% males, 1.9% females; 5–9 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Quorn: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Willochra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Quornin Willochra
6.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%

Country of birth

82.7% Australia +17.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.0% England ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.5% Australian +10.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
5.8% German +44.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.3% English ◂ +6.0 pts 33.3%
9.6% Scottish +23.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.9% Irish ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Quornin Willochra
2.6% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
Limited English in Quornin Willochra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

86.0% English only +14.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Quornin Willochra
45.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.1%
  • First area, 2016: 35.6%
  • First area, 2021: 45.3%

Religious affiliation

41.1% Christianity +25.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
45.3% No religion ◂ +12.0 pts 33.3%
12.3% Not stated ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

32.7% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 30.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
10.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
Schools/1k kids in Quornin Willochra
6.02 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Quornin Willochra +1 more in Quorn
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
117 29th pct
910 13th pct

Highest year of school

18.1% Year 10 +45.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
32.7% Year 12 ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
22.9% Year 11 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%
14.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
11.7% Health ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Quornin Willochra +$83 higher in Willochra gap narrowing
$617 27th pct $700 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $460
  • First area, 2016: $522
  • First area, 2021: $617
  • Second area, 2016: $649
  • Second area, 2021: $700
Household income in Quornin Willochra +$545 higher in Willochra
$1,017 14th pct $1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: $881
  • First area, 2016: $911
  • First area, 2021: $1,017
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Quornin Willochra +$226 higher in Willochra
$1,399 21st pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,107
  • First area, 2016: $1,236
  • First area, 2021: $1,399
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
High earners in Quornin Willochra
6.2% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
High-income homes in Quornin Willochra
8.4% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
26.9% Under $650 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.9% $650–$1,499 +23.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.6% Under $650 ◂ +45.6 pts 0.0%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Quornin Willochra
34.7% 76th pct
Mental health in Quornin Willochra
9.0% 59th pct
Needs assistance in Quornin Willochra
8.9% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Diabetes +16.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.4% Arthritis ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Dementia ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +21.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
20.3% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Quornin Willochra
25.7% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
Unpaid carers in Quornin Willochra
15.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid child care in Quornin Willochra
18.5% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
Defence service in Quornin Willochra
5.1% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Quornin Willochra
23.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Quornin Willochra +161 larger in Quorn
161 86th pct 0 0th pct
26 yrs 50th pct
33.0% 33rd pct
Unemployment in Quornin Willochra
7.4% 36th pct
Median income in Quornin Willochra
$583 44th pct
Household income in Quornin Willochra
$959 17th pct
Indigenous language in Quornin Willochra
7.5% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Quornin Willochra +0.2 larger in Willochra gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
16.8% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
Living alone in Quornin Willochra
38.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.3%
  • First area, 2016: 36.7%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%

Family composition

40.7% Couples without children +30.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
41.4% Couples with children ◂ +41.4 pts 0.0%
16.8% One-parent families ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.0% 2 people +102.0 pts ▸ 140.0%
38.6% 1 person ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.2% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Quornin Willochra +$190 higher in Quorn
$200 25th pct $10 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $140
  • First area, 2016: $172
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $10
Mortgage in Quornin Willochra +$535 higher in Willochra
$938 13th pct $1,473 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,000
  • First area, 2016: $1,000
  • First area, 2021: $938
  • Second area, 2021: $1,473
People / bedroom in Quornin Willochra even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
19.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
Owned outright in Quornin Willochra
43.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.6%
  • First area, 2016: 40.2%
  • First area, 2021: 43.5%
Separate houses in Quornin Willochra
92.6% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.0%
  • First area, 2016: 93.4%
  • First area, 2021: 92.6%
3+ bedrooms in Quornin Willochra
74.3% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 74.5%
  • First area, 2016: 76.1%
  • First area, 2021: 74.3%

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright +36.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
19.7% Rented +60.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
30.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.1 pts 0.0%
20.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
18.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.6% Under $200 ◂ +44.6 pts 0.0%
40.6% $200–$349 ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
6.9% $350–$549 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

2.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
Work from home in Quornin Willochra
7.9% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
2.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.0%
PT stops in Quornin Willochra +2 more in Quorn
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Quornin Willochra +1.62 more in Quorn
1.62 64th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Quornin Willochra +1.6 more in Quorn
1.6 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Quornin Willochra +1 more in Quorn
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
28 65th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.8 pts 50.0%
7.9% Worked at home +17.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.7% Walked ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

10.4% 4 or more +49.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%
35.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Quornin Willochra
25.3% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.3%
  • First area, 2016: 29.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
Recent arrivals in Quornin Willochra
3.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Quornin Willochra
4.0% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in Quornin Willochra
49.3% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.8%
  • First area, 2016: 50.1%
  • First area, 2021: 49.3%
58.0% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.8%
  • First area, 2016: 58.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.0%

Industries people work in

9.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
10.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Construction ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.5% Mining ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.9% Retail trade ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.3% Managers +28.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
12.5% Labourers +29.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.9% Clerical & administrative +15.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

4,140 59th pct
Assault/100k in Quornin Willochra
974 64th pct
Burglary/100k in Quornin Willochra
649 63rd pct
1,055 51st pct
Property damage/100k in Quornin Willochra
1,218 73rd pct
5-yr change in Quornin Willochra
45.7% 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Quornin Willochra +2.9 higher in Quorn
2.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Quornin Willochra +3.0 more in Quorn
3.0 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Quornin Willochra +34.5 pts higher in Quorn
34.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Quornin Willochra +40.5 pts higher in Quorn
40.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Quornin Willochra +27.3 pts higher in Quorn
27.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Quornin Willochra +47.6 pts higher in Quorn
47.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Quornin Willochra +68.1 pts higher in Quorn
68.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Quornin Willochra +30.0 pts higher in Quorn
30.0% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Quornin Willochra +15.4 more in Quorn
15.4 55th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Quornin Willochra +1 higher in Quorn
1 50th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Quornin Willochra +1.6 pts higher in Willochra
3.7% 24th pct 5.4% 46th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quorn vs Willochra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41233/quorn/vs/SAL41604/willochra